WORLD WATCH: Afghanistan, who bloody needs enemies?

1. Thailand protest turns deadly. Over 20 dead, and 807 injured, as “Red Shirts” clash with the army, defying emergency. Govt. however denies the use of live ammunition, though it is still not known how people can die of rubber bullets…

2. Sudan, hotbed of radical Islamists, one of the biggest market of illegal weapons, and Bill Clinton’s favourite holiday hangout, after Afghanistan, goes to vote today, the same day, a Bush official raps Obama on his policy.